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Scammers are putting fake QR codes on parking meters to steal your information
The Federal Trade Commission, Better Business Bureau and various cities have issued warnings about this scam. Here’s how to avoid being duped.
Don't fall for this: The fake QR code scam that aims to take your money at parking meters
Scammers are targeting how you pay at parking meters with fake QR codes. The Better Business Bureau shares how you can protect yourself.
Why I ditched business cards for a QR code
With a QR code, you can easily share your info with anyone regardless of platform, and you have more control over what gets shared in the first place. This story first appeared in Jared’s Advisorator newsletter.
How scammers use QR codes to steal—and how you can protect yourself
Uniqode analyzed best practices shared by law enforcement to compile a list of safety tips for consumers when using QR codes in public.
Atlanta couple warns of fake QR code parking scams targeting local drivers
If you frequently park on Atlanta streets or in parking lots, be careful the next time you scan a QR code to pay. Scammers are creating fake QR codes and placing them in high-traffic areas to steal your payment information.
Drivers warned of QR code car park scam
People parking in council car parks in Leicester have been warned not to fall victim to a QR code scam. Leicester City Council said it has been cleaning up its pay-and-display machines after fraudsters attached stickers to a number of them.
Warning issued to motorists over QR code parking scam linked to Russia
The QR codes target those who look to pay for parking using their mobile phones and Leicester City Council has been busy removing them. They link to a website address which was bought this month using a Russian domain name registration firm.
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QR Code On 9/23 WWE RAW Leads To More Clues, ‘Coming Soon’ Message
Another mysterious QR code appeared on the September 23 episode of WWE RAW. This week, the QR code led fans to a link that showed a page with many different coordinates. Another image showed what ...
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QR Code from Photo: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
QR codes are everywhere these days. From menus to product packaging, the need to generate a QR code from a photo has become ...
First episode of ‘The Penguin’ features a glimpse of a QR code. Fans actually scanned it
"The Penguin," starring an unrecognizable Colin Farrell, featured an interactive Easter egg in its debut episode.
Where Does The Penguin’s Secret QR Code Appear & What Does It Lead to?
DC fans have been buzzing with excitement over a mysterious QR code that appeared in the recently released The Penguin ...
Integrating QR Codes Into Omnichannel Marketing Strategies
As businesses try to meet the evolving expectations of tech-savvy consumers, the lines between physical and digital are ...
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QR Code On WWE Raw: Time To Wake Up. Soon You Will Understand. Coming Soon
A message from the Wyatt Sicks led to a QR code on the September 23rd episode of WWE Raw. First, the Wyatt Sicks' message was apparently speaking to someone: "I am but dust, a worm, a rebel. You cast ...